Adams Wildlife Sanctuary is one of several nature areas preserved by the Illinois Audubon Society. Located just minutes from downtown Springfield, the Sanctuary provides an opportunity for urban children to experience hands-on activities and learn about the interdependence of plants, animals, and themselves. Woods and prairie habitats are found in this 30 acre Sanctuary.
The sanctuary is open for hiking or strolling. The one mile nature trail is open from sunrise to sunset.
The Quaker-Brown residence, where the Abraham Lincoln family lived for seventeen years was the only home the Lincolns ever owned. Abraham Lincoln was born and raised in a one-room log cabin;
Springfield, IL Famous HomesThe only remaining structure where Abraham Lincoln maintained working law offices. Lincoln and his final law partner, William Herndon, operated from the top floor of the 1840 building. The interior looks as it did in Lincoln'
Springfield, IL Historic SitesBronze markers give biographical information about prominent citizens from the earliest history of the community. Every fall,...
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The Windmill was built in 1896 to supply water for the Oughton Estate and its grounds. The windmill was donated to the Villag...
The Orpheum Children's Museum is a hands on science museum that allows children to interact and explore their surroundings. I...
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